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Turchia USA
US-backed Iraqi forces enter Mosul airport, military base
Iraqi forces backed by the U.S.-led international coalition fought their way Thursday, into a sprawling military base outside of Mosul and onto the grounds of the city's airport, taking control of the runway amid fierce exchanges of fire with Islamic State group militants.The two-pronged advance is part of a major assault that ...
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Spagna
Daphne Caruana Galizia walks out of courtroom during garnishee order proceedings
Daphne Caruana Galizia temporarily left the courtroom this morning during proceedings concerning the precautionary warrants Minister Chris Cardona and Joseph Gerada filed against the journalist. Minister Chris Cardona and his EU presidency policy officer Joseph Gerada filed four precautionary warrants which froze €47,460 of the journalist’s bank account after she published ...
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Spagna
Updated: Husband of Spain's princess avoids jail after being found guilty of fraud, tax evasion
The brother-in-law of Spain's King Felipe will avoid imprisonment but must show up in court in Switzerland, where he lives, once per month while he waits for the Supreme Court to rule on an appeal to a fraud and tax evasion guilty verdict, a court ruled Thursday.The provincial court of ...
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Paesi Bassi
Terlouw krijgt jongeren van alle politieke partijen mee
Nederland moet van de tien politieke jongerenorganisaties een van ’s werelds koplopers worden in duurzaamheid. De tien schrijven dit in een manifest, dat ze onder leiding van oud-D66-minister Jan Terlouw hebben geschreven voor de kabinetsformatie.
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Portogallo
Assembleia Legislativa pede à TAP e easyJet números da operação para a Madeira
O presidente da Comissão de Economia, Finanças e Turismo da Assembleia Legislativa confirmou que enviará à administração da TAP um pedido de informações sobre a operação da transportadora com a linha da Madeira.
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Giappone
Carlos Ghosn, Executive Who Revived Nissan, Will Step Aside
Mr. Ghosn, a rare foreign executive in Japan, took control of the Japanese automaker in 2001 and helped save it from collapse with large job cuts.
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Brasile Nigeria
Brazil’s Foreign Minister Resigns Due to Health Problems
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Citing health reasons, Brazil’s Foreign Minister José Serra handed in his resignation to President Michel Temer on Wednesday afternoon. “I have asked to be exonerated from the position of Minister of State for Foreign Affairs,” began Serra’s resignation letter. “I ...
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Brasile Paesi Bassi
One of Final Bidders for Rio’s Maracanã Drops Out
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In a surprising move, local news reported late Wednesday, February 22nd, that the multi-national consortium comprised of CSM (Chime Sports Marketing), GL Events and Amsterdam Arenas, one of only two groups in the running to take over management of the ...
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USA
Trump govt. unlikely to focus on Korean economy
The US government will likely put South Korean economic issues on the back burner for a while as it will focus more on s
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Cina USA
Korean firms fret about China‘s THAAD threat
South Korean companies and duty-free shops remain jittery over China's threats that the deployment of a high-tech US mis